In East Hollywood, Mihran Ashikyan, 26, was gunned down Wednesday afternoon as he was walking near Oxford and Lemon Grove avenues, the Los Angeles Police Department said.
Detectives suspect that the killer was a man but are still investigating the slaying. The motive for the shooting may have been connected to a dispute between the two men, police said.
Times' Homicide Report: interactive database
On Aug. 7, David Vasquez, 20, was shot in the head while he sat in a car near Silverlake Boulevard and Scott Place, the LAPD said. He died Sunday at a hospital.
A news conference to ask for additional information in Vasquez's killing is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Friday at the LAPD's Northeast station.
Anyone with information is asked to call (877) 527-3247.
Anonymous tips can be left at (800) 222-8477.
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Map shows L.A.-area homicides. Credit: Times' Homicide Report.
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